Drug-crazed man claws out his eyes in Baltimore jail
Charles Innis Jr., 25, son of a Massachusetts politician, overdosed on an animal tranquilizer and pulled his eyes from their sockets in Baltimore City Jail. He underwent surgery. doctors said psychiatric treatment was needed, but no meds were given. He had been arrested for wandering naked near a girlfriend’s apartment and was later treated at Mercy and Union Memorial Hospitals.
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Maryland General Hospital
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Mandy Shea
Lawrence Overby
Central District
Overby
Union Memorial Hospital
Chamber Opposes Guaranteed Income Plan
Washington United press report says the U S Chamber of Commerce backs Rep Al Ullman’s bid to derail Nixon welfare reform by warning of dangers in a guaranteed annual income. The bill would guarantee at least 2400 dollars yearly for a family of four or an elderly couple. Ullman proposes a substitute classifying welfare clients.
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UPI
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Nixon
Chamber
al Altman
Oregon
Ullman
Arch N. Booth
Treasury
House
Ways and Means
Wilbur D. Mills
Arkansas
Booth
Israel blames Washington for Egypt's tough stance
Israeli Deputy Premier Yigal Allon said Egypt has hardened its peace conditions, suggesting over optimism in Washington. In Sherbrooke, 108 police constables walked out, then returned after City Council created a nine member committee to investigate complaints about a filthy and unsafe police headquarters.
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Washington
Egypt
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Middle East
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Sherbrooke, Que
UPI
Sherbrooke
Nixon to Speak Saturday at LBJ Library Dedication
President Nixon and Vice President Agnew will headline the LBJ Library dedication in Austin as antiwar protesters plan demonstrations near the venue. Security will bar anyone without a guest badge from library grounds amid calls for up to four thousand protesters.
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LBJ Library
Austin
Tex
UPI
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LBJ
Richard M. Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
House
Carl Albert
Mayday Tribe
Stalin's daughter bears 7 pound 9 ounce baby girl
Svetlana Alliluyeva's daughter Mrs William W Peters gave birth in Marin Geneva Hospital to Olga Margedant Peters a girl named after her maternal grandmother. Peters, tied to the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, arrived in California with sister-in-law Mrs S J Hayakawa. Both mother and child reported in good condition.
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Calif
UPI
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Joseph Stalin
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Peters
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
Scottsdale
Ariz
Spreen Green
Wis
California
Marin County
Inlaw
S. J. Hayakawa
San Francisco State College
Olga Margedant Peters
Russia
India
U.S
Hayakawa
Nader sues over altered 1966 auto safety hearing transcripts
Ralph Nader alleges that Senate and General Motors employees altered 1966 auto safety hearing transcripts to shield GM officials James Roche and Louis Bridenstine. He asks Sen. Abraham Ribicoff to have the FBI investigate, noting a prior Justice Department review found no prosecution.
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Nader
Like Father Knight backs lowering voting age to 18
State Rep. Howard A. Knight of Fremont promotes reducing the voting age to 18. He cites his 19 year old son Christopher as evidence that young voters can analyze and decide who to support, remarks met with laughter from colleagues in Columbus.
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Ohio
UPI
Howard A. Knight
Fremont
Christopher
Knight
New England governors discuss fuel oil shortage and economy
Boston report shows New England governors plan briefings with Humble Oil Corp. official Dr. Charles Jones and Boston Federal Reserve VP Robert Eisenmenger on heating oil prospects, regional economy, and rail service. They also consider stronger environmental legislation, welfare reform, and education outcomes.
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Humble Oil Corp
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Robert W. Eisenmenger
Boston Federal Reserve Bank
Albert Kelly
Boston College School of Business Administration
National Rail Passenger Corp
Amtrak
Dirty Dingus Magee and Get Carter at local cinemas
Manchester cinema offers Frank Sinatra's last western Dirty Dingus Magee with notes on his career and retirement, plus Get Carter starring Michael Caine at Williams town College Cinema. Drive-ins list times for Manchester Harte Williamstown and Bennington, with Woodstock and The Big Bounce at Bennington. Brasilia and Bulgaria sign bilateral shipping accord to favor national lines in trade.
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Sinatra
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Spiro Agnew
Bob Hope
Ronald Reagan
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Joe
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Lee van Cleef
Bennington Drive-In
Woodstock
Brasilia
UPI
Brazil
Bulgaria
Jorge de Carvalho E Silvan
Penko Penkov
Gravel fights to derail draft extension in Senate
Alaska freshman Sen. Mike Gravel is leading a small bloc opposed to a two year draft extension. He vows to block progress for up to 20 weeks to force a vote, facing cloture threats from Sen. Hugh Scott as Stennis contemplates backing the move. Meanwhile in Hong Kong, eight Irish Guards were released after apologizing for crossing into Chinese territory.
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UPI
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Alaska
Mike Gravel
Congress
Gravel
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
United States
Nixon
Senate Armed Services Committee
John C. Stennis
D-Miss
Stennis
Hong Kong
Irish Guards Regiment
China
FLQ member gets life for Quebec minister murder
Francis Simard, 23, is sentenced to life in prison for his role in the Oct. 17 killing of Quebec Labor Minister Pierre Laporte. A two hour jury verdict followed by a judge’s life term and four contempt citations. Rose remains jailed for life. Jacques Rose and Bernard Lortie face trial. Laporte was abducted Oct. 10 and found in a car trunk at St Hubert Airport a week later.
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Quebec
Montreal
UPI
Francis Simard
Pierre Laporte
Alphonse Barbeau
Alphonse
Simard
Quebec Liberation Front
The
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Laporte
Paul Rose
Rose
Jacques
Bernard Lortie
St. Hubert
Pride outweighs pollution fear in Buffalo lights on
In Buffalo the Electric Building lights were restored after residents chose light over possible pollution. Niagara Mohawk President James A. O'Neill had ordered the lights off May 8 as an environmental gesture. A citizen group argued the 56 white spotlights worsened air pollution due to local power use, but officials said public sentiment favored the landmark over cleaner air concerns.
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N.Y
UPI
James A. O'Neill
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp
Power Company
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